Evangeline
Subtitle: a tale of Acadie
By: by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; illustrated with forty-five engravings on wood, from designs by Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster, and John Gilbert.
Contributors: Benham, Jane E., fl. 1850-1862.; Foster, Myles Birket, 1825-1899.; Gilbert, John, Sir, 1817-1897.; Vizetelly, Henry, 1820-1894, (printer)
Publisher: David Bogue
Published: 1850
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
Subjects: Acadians -- Poetry.
Other titles: Evangeline :
Notes: Publisher's advertisements on p. [1-2] at end.

Includes "Notes" on p. [91]-102.

Several wood-engraved illustrations are with signature: "H. Vizetelly Sc.".

Illustrations were also used in the "Fifth edition" of this title issued in 1854, published by David Bogue and printed by Henry Vizetelly.  See McLean O 389.4.  They were also used in the "Sixth edition" and "Seventh edition" issued in [1857?], published by David Bogue and printed by Savill and Edwards. See McLean O 389.5 and McLean O 389.6.

MASS copy: Bound in quarter beige horizontal ribbed-grain cloth with the spine title blocked in gold.  Upper and lower boards covered with glazed yellow paper, each printed in brown with a different circular wood-engraved illustration surrounded by a  decorative wood-engraved ivy design printed in green, and signed "CH" or "HC". With glazed turquoise colour endpapers. With presentation inscription dated 1850.